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  • Hail the Conquering Hero
  • Opened August 9, 1944 | Runtime:1 hr. 41 min.
  • Like his war-hero father who was killed in action during World War I, Woodrow Lafayette Pershing Truesmith (Eddie Bracken) leaves his small town to join the Marines during World War II. But when he's given a medical discharge after only a month, he Read More
  • Cast: Eddie Bracken, Ella Raines, William Demarest, Bill Edwards, Raymond Walburn
  • Director: Preston Sturges
  • Genres: Satire, Comedy of Errors, Screwball Comedy, Comedy

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